Contra Costa School of Performing Arts

Minutes

Regular Board Meeting

Date and Time

Monday September 10, 2018 at 5:30 PM

Location

2730 Mitchell Drive, Walnut Creek, CA 94598
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Directors Present

A. Bacigalupo, D. Padberg, M. Gil, S. Sarna

Directors Absent

None

Directors who arrived after the meeting opened

M. Gil

Ex Officio Members Present

N. McChesney, V. Townsend-Crosby

Non Voting Members Present

N. McChesney, V. Townsend-Crosby

I. Opening Items

A.

Record Attendance and Guests

B.

Call the Meeting to Order

A. Bacigalupo called a meeting of the board of directors of Contra Costa School of Performing Arts to order on Monday Sep 10, 2018 at 5:35 PM.

C.

Approve Minutes

S. Sarna made a motion to approve minutes from the Regular Board Meeting on 08-06-18 with amendments. Regular Board Meeting on 08-06-18.
D. Padberg seconded the motion.
The board VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
Roll Call
M. Gil
Absent
A. Bacigalupo
Aye
S. Sarna
Aye
D. Padberg
Aye

D.

Agenda Review and Adoption

S. Sarna made a motion to approve the agenda as presented.
D. Padberg seconded the motion.
The board VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
Roll Call
D. Padberg
Aye
S. Sarna
Aye
A. Bacigalupo
Aye
M. Gil
Absent

II. Reconvene Open Session

A.

Report Out

In reference to agenda item III.A, the board approved the following new employment contracts:
  • 966756, Speech Pathologist
  • 976379, Substitute Teacher
  • 7555653, Administrator in Residence
  • 460486, Vocal Music Teacher
  • 701360, Theatre Teacher - Revised Contract
  • 590849, Substitute Teacher
In reference to agenda item III.B, the board approved the release of the following employment agreements:
  • 958820, Campus Supervisor
  • 352802, Mind/Body Teacher
  • 787441, Instructional Assistant
  • 701150, Instructional Assistant
In reference to agenda item III.C, the board approved a settlement agreement.

In reference to agenda item III.D, the board approved a settlement agreement.
M. Gil arrived.

III. Information Items

A.

Committee Updates

D. Padberg addressed the Board regarding her presentation to Ensemble.

The Board heard an update from Development Committee chair Deborah Padberg, including positive response from presenting to parent groups and plans for formalizing goals moving forward.

IV. Action Items

A.

Unaudited Actuals Report

S. Sarna made a motion to approve the Unaudited Actuals Report for 2017-18 as presented.
D. Padberg seconded the motion.
The board VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
Roll Call
M. Gil
Aye
A. Bacigalupo
Aye
D. Padberg
Aye
S. Sarna
Aye

B.

Board Standing Committees

No action was taken at that time. 

V. Staff Reports

A.

Executive Director

The Executive Director updated the Board on facilities plans and Back to School Night for both Middle and High School.

B.

CSMC

No report was made at this time. 

VI. Board Reports

A.

Trustee

No reports made at this time.

VII. Closing Items

A.

Adjourn Meeting

S. Sarna made a motion to adjourn the meeting.
D. Padberg seconded the motion.
The board VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
Roll Call
A. Bacigalupo
Aye
D. Padberg
Aye
M. Gil
Aye
S. Sarna
Aye
There being no further business to be transacted, and upon motion duly made, seconded and approved, the meeting was adjourned at 7:31 PM.

Respectfully Submitted,
V. Townsend-Crosby